The State Bar of Texas Intellectual Property Section Diversity Scholarship was awarded to Texas A&M University School of Law rising second-year student Brandon Cofield for his passion for service and dedicated preparation for a career in IP law.

Texas A&M University School of Law Associate Dean Terri Lynn Helge examines how museums, universities and other nonprofits face the dilemma of donations from now-notorious donors embroiled in scandals or accused of morally reprehensible behavior.

Texas A&M School of Law students traveled to Scotland for intensive hands-on opportunities to experience global lawyering firsthand in Europe, exploring comparative law, oil and gas law, and international arbitration in a recent Global Programs Field Study course focusing on dispute resolution and natural resources management.

Texas A&M School of Law students traveled to Israel for intensive hands-on opportunities to experience global lawyering firsthand and examine the Middle East's water-energy nexus in a recent Global Programs Field Study course focusing on dispute resolution and natural resources management.

Professor Peter Yu, director of Texas A&M's Center for Law and Intellectual Property (CLIP), brought his international intellectual property expertise to researchers at the Graduate School of Law at Hokkaido University in Japan in a series of lectures.

A national case study by Princeton University’s Innovations for Successful Societies (ISS) features former Interim Dean Thomas Mitchell’s research and legal reform work resolving the intractable challenge of heirs’ property rights.

Texas A&M University School of Law Associate Dean Terri Lynn Helge is one of four Texas A&M administrators selected as a fellow for the 2018-2019 Southeastern Conference Academic Leadership Program.

Professor Peter K. Yu, the Director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property (CLIP), delivered a presentation at the opening session of the "Constitutional Hedges of Intellectual Property" Workshop at St. Anne's College at the University of Oxford in England. In the past semester, Yu has worked tirelessly to build and expand collaborations between CLIP and leading academic institutions in Europe.

Texas A&M University has appointed Robert B. Ahdieh as dean and holder of the Anthony G. Buzbee Endowed Dean’s Chair at its School of Law, located in Fort Worth.

A multidisciplinary Chinese delegation visited Texas A&M University School of Law as part of the professional exchange program studying IPR enforcement and protection in the United States, organized by the U.S. State Department’s International Visitor Leadership Program.

Texas A&M Law's Lynne Nash has been named a Law Student of the Year by "The National Jurist" for her success in the face of adversity and unrelenting passion for helping others as a mother, wife, entrepreneur and law student.

Professor Elizabeth Trujillo, co-convener of the Global and Comparative Law Program, is Texas A&M School of Law’s first professor elected to serve on the Executive Council of the American Society of International Law.

Texas A&M University School of Law earned a top 10 finish in the American Bar Association (ABA) Competitions Championships for achievements and participation in arbitration, negotiation, client counseling and national appellate advocacy competitions.

Professor Peter Reilly was elected to the position of Chair-Elect of the Association of American Law Schools Section on Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Adjunct Professor Kay Elliott received the 2017 Outstanding Credentialed Mediator Award from the Texas Mediator Credentialing Association (TMCA).

Professor Felix Mormann discussed the successes and challenges in utilizing renewable energy resources and the low-carbon future in Costa Rica and beyond on the Knowledge@Wharton radio show.

CLIP Director Peter Yu worked with Native American groups to propose language for a treaty on genetic resources and traditional knowledge for the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Associate Dean Charlotte Ku rejoined the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Board of Directors as Vice Chair. From 1998-2000, Professor Ku served as the Chair of ACUNS Board of Directors.

Professors Cynthia Alkon, Nancy Welsh and Charlotte Ku traveled to Israel to participate in a Academic Partners for Peace Dispute Resolution Faculty Seminar and prepare for the May 2018 Global Lawyering Field Study Course "Intro to Israel: Water and Natural Resources Management and Dispute Resolution."

Prof. Nuno Garoupa and the Program in Law and Social Science hosted political scientists and legal scholars from around the world for an NSF-funded conference on “Facilitating Empirical Studies of Judicial Behavior on Constitutional Courts from a Comparative Perspective.”